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Importance of Fair Trade for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)of Presentation
Prof.Dr.Aung Tun Thet
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Importance of Fair Trade for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Prof.Dr.Aung Tun Thet
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Introduction
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Fair Trade
• ‘… a world in which justice and sustainable development are at heart of trade structures and practices,
• so that everyone through their work,
• maintain decent and dignified livelihood, and
• develop full human potential’.
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Fair Trade
• Trading partnership
• Dialogue, transparency and respect
• Greater equity in international trade
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Fair Trade
• Contributing to sustainable development
• Offering better conditions to, and securing rights of, marginalized producers and workers
• Environmental protection
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Fair Trade
• Escape poverty
• Decent work without harming ecosystems and resources
• Women and girls afforded equal rights and equal opportunities
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Fair Trade System
• Fairtrade International
• Fairtrade producer networks
• National Fairtrade organisations- Fairtrade Foundation
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Sustainable Development
• Plan of action for people, planet and prosperity
• Strengthen universal peace ‘in larger freedom’
• Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions
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Sustainable Development
• All countries and all stakeholders
• Collaborative partnership
• Free human race from tyranny of poverty
• Heal and secure planet
• Bold and transformative steps
• Collective journey where no one left behind
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
• Scale and ambition of new universal Agenda
• Realize human rights of all
• Achieve gender equality and empowerment of all women and girls
• Integrated and indivisible
• Balance three dimensions of sustainable development: economic, social and environmental
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SDGs
• Shared objectives
• Improvement compared to Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)”
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And they
are all
connected
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Key SDGs related to Fair Trade
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SDGs
• Private sector - fundamental driver of poverty reduction and sustainable development
• Multi-stakeholder partnerships
• Partnerships with local and regional authorities
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SDGs
• People and planet at heart of trade policies
• More transparent and fair supply chains
• Minimum social and environmental standards
• Public policy environments in support of Fair Trade
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SDGs
• Promoting sustainable livelihoods within planetary boundaries
• Strengthen cooperation with Fair Trade movement
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SDGs
• Address serious imbalances of power in global trade
• Trade policy coherence for development
• Drive fair trade which works for poor, not just trade for its own sake
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Goal 1: End Poverty
• Fair trade create opportunities for economically and socially marginalized producers
• “… uild the resilience of the poor and those in vulnerable situations.”
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Goal 2 End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
• Secure and equal access to productive resources
• Correct and prevent trade restrictions and distortions
• Elimination of all forms of agricultural export subsidies
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Goal 5: Achieve gender equality & empower all women & girls
• Fair trade businesses build long-term relationships
• Empower workers
• Do not discriminate based on gender, race, national origin, religion, caste, disability, sexual orientation, union membership, political affiliation, age, marital, or health status
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Goal 8: Promote sustained, inclusive & sustainable economic growth, full & productive employment & decent work for all
• Fair trade support fair wages, prompt payment, and safe and empowering working conditions for all throughout trading chain
• Encourage growth of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises
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Goal 10: Reduce inequality within & among countries
• Businesses work with marginalized farmers & artisans and assist in capacity-building
• Contributes to income growth
• ‘Bottom of the pyramid’
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Goal 12: SDGs
• Sustainable production – fair prices to proper labour conditions
• Consumers aware of impact of consumption’s decisions
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Goal 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change & its impacts
• Encourage responsible stewardship of resources and environmentally sustainable practices
• Reducing
• Reusing
• Reclaiming
• R,ecycling
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Goal 16: Promote peaceful & inclusive societies for sustainable development & provide access to justice for all
• “… end abuse, exploitation, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.”
• Respect UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)
• Combating child trafficking and exploitative labour
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Goal 17 Strengthen means of implementation and revitalise global partnership for sustainable development
• Promote universal, rules-based, open, non-discriminatory and equitable multilateral trading system
• Fair trade for all important lever in helping to implement global goals
• Timely implementation of duty-free and quota-free market access
• Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development
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Conclusion
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Governments
• Understand ways in which Fairtrade support SDGs
• Work with Fairtrade movement to generate real and lasting progress
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SDGs
• Deliver prosperity for world’s poor
• Change urgently needed
• High level of political leadership needed
• Public and private sectors, civil society and citizens work together to help bring SDGs to life
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